- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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ORGANIZATION: Grane Hospice
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Help a patient or family in your community! We are looking for compassionate and caring people who are looking to visit with our hospice patients. A visit can comprise of holding a hand, reading a book, completing a life story, reminiscing, or providing comfort to the patient, etc
The patients are mostly in nursing homes or their own homes. You can visit patients close to your home with free parking and mileage reimbursement. Also, the time commitment is flexible - we work with and respect your schedule.
Each assignment has its own rules and regulations regarding Covid 19 that all volunteers must follow.
Training is provided- we do require background checks, TB tests, CPR certification, and you must have your own transportation or you can visit patients on the busline.
Make memories that last a lifetime!!
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About Grane Hospice
Location:
260 Alpha Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15238, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to provide premium comfort care to patients, families and caregivers through an interdisciplinary team approach that understands, respects and meets individual needs. Our vision is to become the leading provider of hospice care. We strive to provide our patients, families and caregivers with the highest level of satisfaction through our strong clinical outcomes and innovative approach by maintaining our core values of devotion, honesty, dignity and respect.
Description
Grane Hospice serves terminally ill patients at the end of their life. We serve patients throughout Southwest PA including Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Indiana, Washington and Westmoreland counties. Our goal is to treat the patient with dignity and respect while making them comfortable. We have a strong team that consists of Grane Hospice support staff and volunteers.
Volunteers are an important part of the team as we provide special physical, emotional, spiritual, and practical needs to both the patient and family. Part of the goal is to provide comfort and dignity while making the patients comfortable. This is achieved in many different ways, some are hands on and some are in the comfort of your home or our office. Put your special skills and talents to use by helping someone in your community on the end their life journey.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2400 mcginley roadmonroeville, PA 15146
DATE POSTED
March 21, 2023
SKILLS
- Hospice Care
- Veteran Care
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- A minimum of 1 visit every 28 days, but you can visit more if requested or able.
- CPR certified, TB tests and background checks required and training is provided. Transportation is necessary. (we will reimburse for costs)